implanting

present participle of implant

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of implanting Scientists are also exploring gene therapy—implanting a gene that helps to inhibit blood vessel growth—in the hope of treating retinopathy with a one-time eye treatment. Liz Szabo, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025 Printing new tissue While traditional bioprinting can already create tissues like cartilage and muscle, implanting them remains a major challenge. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025 The two-hour surgery involved implanting a coin-sized chip beneath his skull, connected to over 1,000 electrodes that can read neural activity and translate it into digital commands. Dave Smith, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025 Scientists have created cyborg embryos by implanting electrode arrays into the developing brains of frogs, mice, and salamanders. IEEE Spectrum, 11 June 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for implanting
Verb
  • Spring is typically best for planting perennials and shrubs, though some bare-root trees can be planted in winter in milder climates.
    William Jones, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • There’s been so many examples through the years of filmmakers planting all these seeds or proposing these big universes and imagining these big slates that never end up going anywhere.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • How the technology works Dynamic induction charging works by embedding coils beneath the road surface that can energize a magnetic field.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In industries like customer service or supply chain management, this could mean embedding AI into existing platforms to streamline workflows, augment human decision-making, or improve forecasting accuracy.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Morrissey explodes the comparatively respectable conventions of prior Frankenstein adaptations by embracing the deranged erotic and fascist implications of building and breeding new life.
    Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Animals at this time are moving for migration, and they’re distracted by breeding and hunting season.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The jury especially liked the way the dialogue’s shift in volume and tone established the visceral experience of the main character — deeply rooting the audience inside Drea’s perspective.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Pinch off any lower leaves and dip the cut end into rooting hormone.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The city's Department of Finance manages those revenue streams, which include the city’s sales, use and lodging taxes.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The visitors bureau receives most of its revenue from taxes on lodging places and restaurants, which totaled close to $19 million in 2024.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Implanting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implanting. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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